Starting today, pay less for excess checked-in baggage
From July 1 onwards, fliers will be required to shell out lesser money for excess checked-in baggage up to a certain limit as the revised fee structure comes into effect.
Jul 01, 2016, 12:29 PM ISTThis is what Anand Mahindra has to say about Civil Aviation Policy!
Much to the delight of air passengers, the government on Wednesday cleared the new Civil Aviation Policy wherein it also capped airfares at Rs 2,500 for an hour-long flight.
Jun 16, 2016, 17:23 PM ISTCentre proposes passenger friendly measures to improve air travel
Watch this special segment and get to know more about new aviation policy.
Jun 11, 2016, 21:19 PM ISTNew aviation policy to lower down Airfare
Watch this special segment and get to know about, New aviation policy to lower down Airfare.
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Know! List of things that will become costly from today
After the imposition of new Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC), a lot of services will become costly. Know them.
May 31, 2016, 11:40 AM ISTHumiliation bothers obese air travellers the most!
Feelings of shame and humiliation bother obese air passengers more than tight seat belts and tiny seats, says a study.
May 27, 2016, 09:06 AM ISTWatch: World's fastest helicopter that may revolutionise air travel!
The hybrid aircraft is an advanced version of the Airbus' Eurocopter X3, which is currently under development.
May 24, 2016, 11:29 AM ISTAir travellers to get refund on development fee for tickets booked beyond April 30
DGCA has asked airlines to refund development fee charged from passengers flying out of the IGIA on the tickets booked for journey beyond April 30.
Apr 28, 2016, 10:16 AM ISTTaking flight from and to Mumbai might cost you more
Air travellers from and to Mumbai are in for some unpleasant news.
Apr 02, 2016, 10:44 AM ISTGearing up for air journey? Here are a few travel hacks
Follow these simple tips to make your air travel experiences better.
Mar 16, 2016, 08:46 AM ISTGood news! Now non-entitled employees can claim LTC on air travel
All non-entitled central government employees have been allowed to travel by air while availing Leave Travel Concession (LTC) with a condition that reimbursement in such cases shall be restricted to the fare of their entitled class of train or actual expense.
Mar 08, 2016, 16:40 PM ISTBudget 2016: Air travel to become expensive
Fliers will have to shell out more with the government proposing a hike of 6 percent in excise duty on jet fuel but it would not be applicable to the proposed Scheduled Commuter Airlines (SCAs) under the regional connectivity scheme.
Feb 29, 2016, 17:09 PM ISTMissed your flight? Pay only Rs 299 and get another flight within 24 hours
SpiceJet has announced 'Fly For Sure' scheme, guaranteeing passengers another flight within 24 hours in case they miss a flight or face flight disruptions.
Feb 02, 2016, 10:49 AM ISTInformation flows in brain like well-defined travel routes
Just as most of the world's air travel passes through a few major hubs, the majority of information in the brain flows through similarly well-travelled routes, a team led by an Indian-origin researcher from Indiana University has found.
Jan 25, 2016, 00:30 AM ISTFive ways to avail cheap airfare in 2016
Here are five ways to avail cheap airfare in 2016.
Jan 15, 2016, 15:57 PM ISTNew Year bonanza for air travellers! 2% levy on domestic, international fares deferred
Government's plan to impose two percent levy on most domestic and international air tickets from January 1 has been deferred.
Dec 17, 2015, 16:18 PM ISTAir travel to cost more as govt moots 2% levy on tickets
Air travel is set to become a little more expensive with the government proposing 2 percent levy on all domestic and international tickets to raise funds for boosting regional air connectivity.
Oct 30, 2015, 17:56 PM ISTJet Airways announces flat 30% discount on fares
Jet Airways has announced a promotional scheme offering a flat 30 percent discount on base fares of domestic and international flights to celebrate 69th Independence Day.
Aug 10, 2015, 14:38 PM ISTPropelled by summer bookings domestic air travel clocks profit
All Indian carriers together ferried a total of 71.27 lakh passengers in May as compared to 60.22 lakh passengers during May 2014, according to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) data for the month.
Jun 19, 2015, 17:36 PM ISTAir travel in India sees 17.9% rise in March: IATA
Air travel demand in India rose by nearly 18 percent in March, more than-two fold of the global average, on account of improved economy and market stimulation by way of heavy discounts offered by the Indian airlines during the period, the IATA on Wednesday said.
May 06, 2015, 19:14 PM IST